Matthias Sch-nberg (52) is to be appointed as new CEO and Chairman of the Management Board of SIMONA AG effective 15 August 2019. He will thus succeed Wolfgang Moyses, who has been a member of the Management Board since 1999 and has successfully managed the company in his capacity as CEO since 2003. During a career spanning almost 25 years, Matthias Sch-nberg has successfully managed and developed large and highly complex international business segments in a wide range of markets.

Most recently, as Vice President at Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, he oversaw the company's EMEA business with sales of EUR 1.4 billion and a workforce of 4,900 people. In this role, Mr. Sch-nberg was also a member of the Global Leadership Team at Axalta. Prior to this, Mr. Sch-nberg had worked at Continental AG for 17 years, holding various national and international management positions, culminating in the role of CEO of ContiTech Fluid Technology.

Matthias Sch-nberg holds the degree of Diplom-Kaufmann from University of Bayreuth.